Chapter 67

The moment they walked out of the warehouse, Hope couldn't feel more relieved as the warmth filled into her skin as she stretched out her arms while Mr Wheeler closed the warehouse doors and fixed the lock back into place. Harley sighed out as he ran a nervous hand through his hair, rephrasing the words Hope had just said about them. "I'll be going for lunch now in case you will need me. It's around eleven and I need to be back on my post by twelve. So if you need anything, I'll will be back soon." Mr Wheeler smiled as he waved his hand before leaving Hope and Harley in front of the locked warehouse. "So… did you mean what you said?" Harley asked as he glanced at Hope who raised her brows at him in question. "About what?" she asked with a small smiled as he bit onto his lower lip and sighed out shakily, finding it a little hard to actually say it than he thought it easily would. "What's wrong Harley?" "When Wheeler asked if we… mated recently, you said it'd never happen between us…